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ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION.

Partao Sokoon BITTALION, THE ADMIRALTY Days give

·‚R ́ ́ Oliolal pasmission for rKİBİNg S Battalion of 1,000 man, which will be steletly limited to Pablic. Bohool or University Men and when will sores kather as a Unit."

Training is no going forward i Applicants desiring to carol supuld apply at ones to

HOTAL NAVAL DIVISION,

6, 7 nad 8, Old Bond Street, W.

400 Nerx Ten Luna

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED LEST,

Begistered as a Newspaper at the General

Post Office in the United Kingdom.

No. 18,210. 號十零百二千八萬一第 日入十二月八年辰丙 HONGKONG, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 25TH, 1918 ●邦體 號五十二月九年五國民華中

THE HOME MAILS.

TO ARRIVE

Bopt. 25th. The English mail, per s.s.

Sept. 20th

NOVARA.

TO DEPART Europe via Siberia, at b p.m.. per 6.8. NovABA. Soạt. 24th Haiphong, . Tourane

Sai

gon, Straits, Burma, Cey- fon, Western Australia, Ade- laitle India, Aden, Egypt. and Europe, it 8 am, per 8.8, Portaos.“-

Sept 26th.-Europe i Siberis, at 3

p.m. per s.s. CERNAN

Oct 4th-Europa, vid Siberia, at 10:30 a.m., per as. EMPRESS OF ABIA

Oct. 4th-Shanghai, North China, Japon via Nagasaki, Vio toris, Vancouver, United States, South America, and United Kingdom vid Cana: da, at 10.30 am, per 6.1. EMPRESS OF ASIA..

.B.--For further returns and for Mails to and from the Coast Ports, Kanils, Siam etc., see the Post Office Nasles on the sa pags of this lusue.

INTIMATIONS

REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

GR

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Caske 375 lbs. wet.

In Baga: 260 lbs. not.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managers.

860

JUST LANDED,

MITSUBISHI

DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

3Â... A.3.0, WRITERN UNION, ENGINNeding and Bentlar Cozma Usud,

Baldor and Repairers of Ships, Engine and Beilers, and klestrina Ka

Manufacturers of Contratic Condensers, Stone' Manganese, Bronze Cortinge Parton's " Stiam Turbines and Turbo-Alternators, &e, da

NAGASAKI

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "DOCK" NAGASAKI GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.

Lagia ou Kesi Diouzn

Width of Entrance on bottom Water on Blocks at Bpring Tide

441

Door No. 1 Door No ↑ DooK NU, 8,

510 foe 250

714 look

61

PATENT SLIP Lapable of ifting, ressols up to 1,000 four growi The Salvage Siekmer "OURA MAŽU.” 718 tona and 19 know. Two Ficaling Cranes of 60 and 30. For each, besides 150 tons Giant Orans

Lofting Power

KOBE

TELEGRAFO ADDRESS:-" DOCK KOBE

Max. Length of Ship taken in

FLOATING DOCKS.

Mat Brandth of Shfp' ukon' în'

Mar. Draft of Ship laken In N

No.1 -7,000 1981. No

The Baivaga Stowmer “ABIMA MARU,” Pumping mosity per mour 3.000 kosa,

HIKOSHIMA (Near ShimonoNA),

THENGRAPHIC ADDRESS DOCK," SILIMONOSEK),

Lengte oa Kool Blooks

· Breddik at Extrazos on bolism

GHAVING DOCK.

Depth of Wefor co Blocks a Spring Tide"

Ploshing Crane capably of Bfting 20 konn weight,

THE NAGASAKI, KOBR AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS

are closely sonnected with each other, enabling them to moversia in the prompt azcaution wi work and to mis the convenienon of gustomers

Any Unders will be promptly attended to and Estimates want en application,

JOHNNIE THE KAILAN MINING

WALKER

WHISKIES.

BLACK LABEL, RED LABEL,

WHITE LABEL

SOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK,

MACGREGOR &Co.

ADMINISTRATION.

KAIPING COAL·

Now Well-known throughout the Baat tõs

STEAM RAISING, FORGING, STEEL MAKING SHIPS. BUNKERS AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.

KAIPING COKE:

Competes with the best quality English Coke for FOUNDRY, SMELTING AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES. HIGHEST FIREBRICKS

GRADE FIRECLAY.

STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND,

OFFICE: QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG, TIL ADDI MAISHAN, HONGKONG

TELEPHONE No. 1080

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

AGENTS.

SOUTH

RAILWAY,

ILW

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS, MANCHURIA

Telephone No. 75.

15

DEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY

- 8:00

LIMITED

TIME TABLE

WEEK DATE.

7:00 am to 8.00 a.in.... Every 15-minutes. 1001 - từ 11

11.30

13

12.45 p., to 1.18

" APL 13

15

19

10

17

15

H

1.1617

1.45 .31 to 2:16

2.15

W

5.00

tu.5.0 30.5.10%

NIGHT CARS,

-8.50 p.m and 9.00 pm, 9.30 to 11.30 pm.

Every Hall-Huar.

11.00 pm to 11.45 jicu Every Quarter-Hour.

10.30

SUNDAYS

7.30 am

8.00

to 10.30 am.... Every 15 minutes,

10

H

11:30

#

12.00nostro, 100, 41.tibmas

10

100pw

15

16,00

10

H

8,00

60 700

15

7.00

B

10

NIGHT CARS out Weak Days,

EXITH CA

TURISA VAL

Carat 19 Milight.

SPECIAL CARA Bermuzvimentą at the Comp 'e Absaudia Buildings, Dea Yo Rod Contrak, denta

Beasts ch tinimes

ailable for all care not altraily full ennning at the time stated in the Combony's timetables, bat not for met mire, cui b niisited on applicati u at the Lomosey · Ofon No Beason tiek i will be issued until payment therefor has bew? Gade I Hank Noten zy by Cheque or Compradore Ordes represent- ing Bank Notes,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

TRAVERSING THE NEWEST AND MOST INTERESTING COUNTRY) OPENED TO THE TOURIST AND HOLIDAY-MAKEB

THE SHORTEST, QUICKEST,"AND CHEAPEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR MAST AND EUROPE IS STILL VIA THE SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY.

Time Table from May 1st, 1915, until Further Notice,

Owing to the War the THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE Éas been temporarily raspended, ant a ONCE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equippi Urning and First and Second Class Sleeping Cars, is operated betwee Dairen and Changchun, in connection with the Trans-Sberiau Express Trains and with Dairen-Saiton (Tringtso) Basnghai Mail Steamer Service by the 8N. SAKĀRT MARU and "KOBE MABU" (ich equipped with wirelos telegraph) as follows :

Lak Cians Prano

#114

་་

NORTH, BUVO

17

Serviss 14 Fatrogra..

by Bakanly Class Farve

Th

#

SOUTH XOUND,

*Russian Train Tire in 23 minutes faster than S.M.R. Tima,

The above fare do not include the Express Train Berth Fee

To the daily rain leaving Dairen si 8 pto, for Chanchau and that saving Changehan

at 11.30 am. for Desa Compartment Car has boon attached, on which Firm-Claas Passenger can ever seeping accommodation on paymeal of Ten, 2.

RAILWAY HOTELS YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add “Tamato"). Al Daizen, (the finest den tide resort North China),

Port Arthur, Mokieu, Chongchno, and Bosant un b

all under the Company Management.pany's Railway and Steamer Tickets are obtainable

TICKET AGENCIES. The at all the Agenal of the INTERSATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS Trains Co.; Messrs. THOS, Cook & Son; the NORDIBE REISEBUREAU and the NIPPON YUSER KAMHA, Shanghai: from whom sl information, time tables, pistorial guide-books, ete, cau be obtained free, or direct sulu than

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., Dairen, Tel Adil Martwing."

Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., AI, and Kleber

FUSHUN COAL

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAE BAST. Frenk stocken always on band at Dairen, Port Arthur, Newahwang, and Houtain Depola, and also at Antung, Chefoo Shanghai, Hongkong, Marsila, Singapore, and Penang,

·MINING DEPARTMENT

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN,

KELLY & WALSH,

LTD.

DOLLARS INTO

STERLING

AND

STERLING INTO DOLLARS.

EXCHANGE TABLES

at different rates

FROM 19. 3d. to 39. 80.

Ascending by one sixteenth

$3.00

Penny

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

114

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.

Single Fare by Night Stemmer+ Return

Možda vas (available also for rafarn

by day stommer) Hingle Fare by Day Bicamer

HONGKONG TO CANTON. I

88.00-

11.00

5.00

8.00

CANTON TO HONGKONGS

MONDAY, 26TH SEPTEMBER, 1918

8 m-HBUNGSHAN, 10pm. 7435HAN.

8 LM, HONAM, 5 p.m. KINSHAN,

TUESDAY, 26 SEPTEMBER, 1916.

8 nm, HONAMEN

10 pas. KINEBIN.

8am. HEUNGSHAB. 5.pm. FATEHIN.

HONGKONG-MACÃO LINE.

B.B. TAIBHAN," Tous 2,008)

8.8 SUI TAI," Tons 1,561. HONGKONG TO MACAO, Weekdays at 8 am, and 9 pm from the Company's Wing Lok Street Whart Sundays at 9 a.m. and 1 pm, from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.

MACAO TO HONGKONG

week days at 7.30 am, and 2 p.m. Sundays at 7.30 am. and 3 p.m.

EXCURSION TO

SUNDAY, 1916.

The Company's New Steamship

TAISHAN"

MACAO.

Will depart from the Company's WING LOK STREET WHARF at 9 am., and return from Manso st. 3 p.m.

N.B.-The Company will also ran a Steamer from Micro on Sunday at 7.30 .. and from Hongkong at 1 pm, from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.

FARES AS USUAL,

MACAO-CANTON LINE.

8.6. SUI ANTA

Departures from Moose to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, it 9 pm. Departures from Canton to Asos on Tassday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 p.m. JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO

CANTO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. THE OHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.. AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD.

CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.

8.8, "SAINAM," 688 tons, and 8.8. NANNING," 589 tous.

Ons of the shove Steamers leaves Canton for Washow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 am and the other laves Washow for Canton on the same day at 8.30 s.. Round trips take about 6 days. Passengers aan return to Hongkon or vice versa be the Company's direct Steamers" LINTAN" and "SANUI. These vessels bare superior Cabin socommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electris Part in each Cabin.

Booking Office open daily (Sunday excepte ly 9 am, to 6 p.r. Farther partionlars may be obtained at the Off of the HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD., Hotel Mansions (First Floor), opposite the Blake Pier.

[123'

PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.

U.S. MAIL LINE.

OPERATING ECUADOR,"

THE NEW FIRST-CLAPE STEAMEES

VENEZUELA " AND COLOMBIA"

14,000 tous euch,

HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO, VIA SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU,

THE SUNSHINE BELT,

THT MOST COMFORTABLE ROUTE TO AMERICA AND EUROPE.

SAILING PROM HONGKONG:

6.8 SS

"ECUADOR"

WEDNESDAY, 4th Oct., 1916,

6.8

VENEZUELA": COLOMBIA Z

There Bleameve the most node-a equipment including ALL LOWER BEBTHS and 1nge comfortable stateroombe tall side e and two brils unly)

The Safety and Comfort of Famente a is pur first conside etion,

Tickets are interch pyeable with the Toy, his hamma and the CANADI3N PACIFII OCHAN SHEVICES, },7D."–

For further inform, Hon, rates, literatard, schedules, eto, aprly fo

Telephone 141.

COMPANY'S OFFICE in Alexandra Buildings, Chater Boad.

11035

ASK FOR SWALLOW &

ARIELL'S

BISCUITS,

JAMS

PAND

CAKES.

Made from the finest Australian Flour and Frait.

ALEX. BOSS & Co.

[784

PRICE, PER MONTH.

HOTELS

VESE

TONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM.

J. H. TAGGART.

-Manager

KING EDWARD

HOTEL

OENTRAL LOCATION.

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOP,

HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL ETKAMERS:

Telephone: No. 973..

Tel. Adrirem “A VICTORIA,”

PEAK

J. [WITCHELL

Manager.

HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

FIRST CLASS RESIDENTIAL

TOURIST HOTEL. Unrivalled for Comfort Health and Convenience, Telephone In every Room, prompt connection maintained by pix lines to Central,

Fifteen minutes from Principal Landing Stage. Moderate Tarif and Exsulent Cuisine, Roof Garden, and Secial Rooms, European -Runner meets-Steamers,

P. O. PEUSTER Manager.

(121

THE

VICTORIA HOTEL

CANTON,

Situated on the British Concession, Shameen

The only European Hotel in Canton.

Guides and Chairs provided. Every information and special attention given to Tourists. Reasonable Rates. Under the personal Management of Mr. and Mrs. GEO. E. EILES.

862

SPEND YOUR

VACATION

IN

BAGUIO

(PHILIPPINES).

CITY Built on Pine Clad Bills Swept by

Cool and Refreshing Breezes,

5,000 FEET above REA LEVEL, 65° F. AVERAGE TEMPERATURE. Eight hours by Rail or Automobile from Manila

GOLF, TESNIS, POLO MOUNTAIN CLIMBING TO

ALTITUDES OF 9,000 FEET.

FINEST AUTOMOBILE ROADS IN THE WORLD..

Automobilo and Horse Race Trucks FIRST CLASS HOTELS.

For Information, address

THE CITY SECRETARY,

BAGULO, PL,

or nearest Offer of Tres Cook &For,

(708

FRENCH LESSONS

# MOUSSION,

Ab, Hoanzon, HILL